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Better Quality Measures, Analytics Needed for Development of ACO Models

"We have poor metrics for performance, little work being done on improving those measures and very little attention being paid by payers to more meaningful metrics," said Allan Goroll -- physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School -- speaking in reference to the need for accountable care organizations (ACOs).

In this expert e-guide, discover why healthcare payers and providers have high hopes for the industry-wide transition to pay-for-performance models. However, you'll also learn why poorly-defined quality metrics and a lack of analytics technology could derail these models before they have a chance to deliver on their promises.